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6 creative ways to practise English online

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

Learning a language should be fun – and it doesn’t always have to involve textbooks,…

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  • General English

Five tips to stay stress-free before you take the Oxford Test of English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on March 6, 2020June 1, 2020

 How do you feel when you imagine taking an exam? Are you excited, apprehensive, or…

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  • General English

10 steps to overcome language-learning barriers

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 27, 2020

Have you ever felt like you’re taking one step forward and two steps back on…

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What to expect when you sit the Oxford Test of English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 7, 2020June 1, 2020

The Oxford Test of English (OTE)  is an online language exam which is designed to…

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  • General English

5 apps to help you learn English!

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on September 4, 2019July 23, 2020

Keep learning outside the classroom with your smartphone! With our smartphones, we can carry the…

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  • General English

5 Old English words and their modern translations

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on August 29, 2019July 23, 2020

English is an old language that has changed a lot over time. New words are…

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Test yourself! Can you complete these sentences?

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on August 14, 2019

Take this short quiz to exercise and expand your vocabulary! Here are seven commonly used…

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  • General English

Suffering from pre-exam nerves?

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on July 23, 2019July 25, 2019

Suffering from pre-exam nerves? Here are some techniques to reduce anxiety and go into your tests confident!

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  • General English

10 words that don’t sound how they’re spelled

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on June 27, 2019January 9, 2020

Pronunciation is made harder by one common frustration amongst language learners… Lots of English words…

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Using the OPAL word lists for independent study

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 29, 2019January 9, 2020

What is OPAL? OPAL means Oxford Phrasal Academic Lexicon. It consists of four different academic…

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